Our first pick, Aragon Network (ANT), is solving one of the pain points in cryptocurrency: governance. Aragon’s goal is to build a digital jurisdiction and online decentralized court system using blockchain. Organizations (such as companies) can build a custom set of rules to govern relationships via the network, or resolve disputes between parties. By removing unnecessary intermediaries and third parties …

Many ask what are the real world issues that cryptocurrency solves? What does it provide which will alter the course of our currency path? We also see the quest for the “killer DApp”, an innovation that will instantly bring crypto to the forefront of humanity. At the moment, Bitcoin, along with Ethereum, are blasting off. Much of this is speculation, …

And here’s why companies are choosing blockchain technology and its various applications. After the long “blockchain winter”, 2019 finally saw the rise of companies interested in adopting blockchain. According to recruitment portal Hired, global demand for blockchain engineers grew 517% in 2019, four times more than for any other types of engineers.  Another interesting fact is that 83% of large …

Do you reside in India and want to take a loan against your cryptocurrency assets? Well, now you can. An Indian bank, United Multistate Credit Co. Operative Society, would be the first one to launch this service across its 34 branches. Together with Cashaa, a crypto-banking service provider, the bank launched a service named UNICAS. This service will be available …

PayPal has been dominating the payment industry for years, and now, it has finally entered the cryptocurrency market. Now, several experts are speculating that PayPal, may launch its very own cryptocurrency token very soon. Coinshares CSO Meltem Demirors is one of them. PayPal left Facebook’s crypto-initiative Libra in June 2019, and announced that it would support cryptocurrency transactions. Also, PayPal …

PayPal (PayPal Holdings Inc) recently entered the cryptocurrency market, allowing people to use the PayPal wallet to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin and others). It has partnered with Paxos Trust Company to develop this service.  Thousands of merchants around the world choose PayPal for collecting online payments from their buyers, and this number is growing. Some merchants are already …

Bitcoin has been hitting out of the ballpark for quite some time. After analyzing the current trend, Mohit Sprout, a founder of Bitazu Capital, explained that the price could reach $20,000 in the next three months.  If we take a look at the market statistics, since June, Bitcoin’s price stayed between $10,200 and $11,800 for a long time. According to …

2020 is the year for cryptocurrency, and this is again proved during this year’s third quarter. More than 200 cryptocurrency and Blockchain companies (mainly startups) received nearly $900 million in venture funds (during the early-stage, and seed-stage). We got these statistics from the complication of The Block Research.  More than 50 deals were finalized during the early-stage round, while companies …

A week ago, Star Xu, the person who founded OKEx (a cryptocurrency exchange), faced police interrogation. This was after OKEx announced, that it will suspend any activities, including withdrawal of money (cryptocurrencies). According to a report from the Chinese news agency, Caixin, Mingxing Xu (Star Xu), did not resume his work after the interrogation.  OKEx authorities clarified that they have …

Japan is all set to modify laws and release a digital version of the country’s currency, Yen. According to Kozo Yamamoto, Japan must change its cryptocurrency-related laws to promote the adoption of digital currencies. Bank of Japan (BoJ) must create some rules to maintain the process of CBDC (Central Bank’s Digital Currency). Yamamoto mentioned making some changes to the law (including …